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    MACHINE STITCH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A sewing stitch made by a sewing machine, sometimes using more than one threadplay

    Synonyms:

    machine stitch; sewing-machine stitch

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("machine stitch" is a kind of...):

    embroidery stitch; sewing stitch (a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "machine stitch"):

    lockstitch (machine stitch in which the top thread interlocks with the bobbin thread)

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